William Chiffinch
1 portrait on display at Gawthorpe Hall
William Chiffinch
after John Riley
oil on canvas, (1670s)
21 in. x 16 3/4 in. (533 mm x 425 mm) oval
Purchased, 1897
Primary Collection
NPG 1091
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Sitterback to top
- William Chiffinch (1602-1691), Keeper of the Privy Closet and the King's Jewels to Charles II; brother of Thomas Chiffinch. Sitter associated with 3 portraits.
Artistback to top
- John Riley (1646-1691), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 99 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Piper, David, Catalogue of Seventeenth Century Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery, 1625-1714, 1963, p. 70
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 121
